The albums that define
totalism.
Our picks for where to start with totalism — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
The totalism essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Glenn Branca
Lesson No. 1
A chaotic symphony of electric guitars that redefines the boundaries of minimalist and avant-garde music.
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Glenn Branca
The Ascension
A sonic exploration of dissonance and harmony, merging minimalist principles with avant-garde experimentation.
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Glenn Branca
Indeterminate Activity of Resultant Masses
A sprawling exploration of sound, merging minimalist structures with unexpected sonic textures.
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